New Discovery

Regardless of creed and period, gambling had always stood to be one of humanity's favorite choices for entertainment.

19th century London was no exception. There were probably hundreds, if not thousands, counting pubs, street arm wrestling, and gambling houses, both large and small.

The next evening, Holmes, Zhang Heng, and Villard met up at 221b Baker Street.

"Considering the nature of the bloke's job, he won't go to popular gambling houses," said Holmes. "Pubs suit him better, and fighting clubs as well. Last night I had… a, uhh… an amicable conversation with the Prussian barbers, and I was able to find out the name of the tavern they usually gather at. We'll use that as the basis for our search to improve efficiency."

"So, we'll be splitting up?" Zhang Heng asked.